Great Bend captured back-to-back Western Athletic Conference softball titles as Great Bend relief pitcher Chayla Prendergast worked out of a bases-loaded jam to preserve a doubleheader sweep over Garden City 13-3 and 12-6 Friday.

PANTHERS 13, GARDEN CITY 3 (G1) — Panthers Denver Ringo and Kya Behr homered to spark a 10-hit attack.

PANTHERS 12, GARDEN CITY 6 (G2) — Prendergast struck out two batters and retired a third batter on a groundout to preserve a 9-6 lead. Prendergast delivered a 3-run sixth-inning homer for a 12-6 victory.

Panther starter Braelyn Turner (10-0) yielded a season high six earned runs with seven walks and a hit batter.

Garden City 101 01 — 3 7 4

Great Bend 070 51 — 13 10 2

Hamblin, Polson (2) and Peck. Prendergast and Koelsch. W—Prendergast, 11-1. L—Hamblin, 7-4. 2B—GB—Mazouch, Koelsch; GC Hamblin, Konrade, Ortiz. 3B—GB—Post. HR—GB—Ringo, Behr, GC—Angeles.

Garden City 202 002 0 — 6 7 1

Great Bend 051 033 x — 12 12 0

Hamblin, Zundt (2) and Peck. Turner, Prendergast (6) and Koelsch. W—Turner, 10-0. L—Hamblin, 7-5. 2B—GB—Ringo; GC—Konrade, Peck, Ortiz. HR—GB—Behr, Prendergast; GC—Peck.